Citroen XM XM (Y3)
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Citroen - XM (Y3)

Details-
BrandCitroen
ModelXM
GenerationXM (Y3)
Modification2.0 i (122 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1992
End Of Production1994

Performance

The XM model accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 15.0 seconds and has a top speed of 197 km/h (122.41 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh15.0 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph15.0 sec
Max Speed197 km/h 122.41 mph

Body & Dimensions

The XM is a 5-seater hatchback with a length of 4708 mm, width of 1794 mm, and a wheelbase of 2850 mm. It has a front track of 1520 mm and a rear track of 1450 mm, with a minimum turning circle of 12.5 meters. The ride height and ground clearance are 141 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4708 mm 185.35 in.
Width1794 mm 70.63 in.
Width Including Mirrors2000 mm 78.74 in.
Height1385 mm 54.53 in.
Wheelbase2850 mm 112.2 in.
Front Track1520 mm 59.84 in.
Rear Track1450 mm 57.09 in.
Front Overhang1068 mm 42.05 in.
Rear Overhang790 mm 31.1 in.
Min Turning Circle12.5 m 41.01 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance141 mm 5.55 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car model XM uses petrol as fuel with a fuel consumption of 13.8 l/100 km in urban areas and 7.1 l/100 km in extra urban areas. This is equivalent to 17.04 US mpg in the city and 33.13 US mpg on the highway.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is the XM model, equipped with an internal combustion engine. The engine has a power output of 122 Hp at 5600 rpm, with a displacement of 1998 cm3 and 4 cylinders arranged inline. The engine has a compression ratio of 8.8 and a fuel injection system of multi-port manifold type. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a front, transverse layout. The car has a 4-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. The front suspension is of the independent, MacPherson strut type, while the rear suspension is of the hydro-pneumatic, trailing arm type. The car has a fuel capacity of 5.4 liters and a coolant capacity of 7.3 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power122 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre61.1 Hp/l
Torque170 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 125.39 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeRFZ XU10J2
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio8.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity5.4 l 5.71 US qt | 4.75 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40, 15W-40 / ACEA A3
Coolant7.3 l 7.71 US qt | 6.42 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson, Wishbone
Rear SuspensionHydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm

Brakes

The car is an XM model with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. It has ABS as an assisting system. The steering type is a rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering. The tire size is 195/60 R15.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size195/60 R15

Weight & Capacity

The XM is a well-balanced car with a good weight-to-power ratio, making it suitable for both city driving and highway cruising. Its large trunk space and fuel tank capacity make it a practical choice for road trips. However, its maximum roof load and permitted trailer load are relatively low, which may limit its towing capacity.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11 kg/Hp, 91.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.9 kg/Nm, 127.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1337 kg 2947.58 lbs.
Max Weight1845 kg 4067.53 lbs.
Max Load508 kg 1119.95 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum455 l 16.07 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1460 l 51.56 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal
Max Roof Load80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes669 kg 1474.89 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download110 kg 242.51 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Citroen - XM (Y3)

Hatchback

5

2850 mm

The XM model accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 15.0 seconds.

The top speed of the XM model is 197 km/h (122.41 mph).

The XM model's acceleration is average compared to other cars in its class.

The XM model uses petrol (gasoline) as fuel.

The fuel consumption of the XM model in urban areas is 13.8 l/100 km.

The fuel consumption of the XM model in extra urban areas is 7.1 l/100 km.

The engine has a power output of 122 Hp at 5600 rpm.

The engine has a displacement of 1998 cm3.

The car has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.

The tire size is 195/60 R15.

The XM has a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that produces 250 horsepower.

Yes, the XM is designed for city driving with its compact size and agile handling.

The XM comes equipped with advanced safety features like lane departure warning, blind spot detection, and forward collision alert.

The weight-to-power ratio of the XM is 11 kg/Hp, 91.2 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight of the XM is 1845 kg (4067.53 lbs).

The fuel tank capacity of the XM is 80 l (21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal).